Grace Exchange

Staying in the Zone

It sounded like a really good idea. My husband was working late in Valparaiso, ...

Who Do Your Friends Love?

A friend and I were having a heart-to-heart in the lobby at church when ...

To Celebrate or Not? Memory, Oppression, and Luther’s Reformation

Five hundred years ago this fall the German monk and rabble-rousing reformer, Martin Luther, ...

Are We Settling for Less?

“How about that Midwestern welcome last night?” I asked my friend. She was visiting ...

Blurry Lines in Face of a Fire

The neighborhood of Pastor Mike and Angela Sciarra in Orange, Calif., are among those ...

Why Would You Say No?

As I opened my car door, I heard an ear-piercing scream. Looking up, I ...

Unexpected Answer

The teen lay on her bed with tears running down her face. “I can’t ...

Why Can’t I Do More? 

I can’t imagine what was going through Aaron and Hur’s minds. They were charged ...

3 Things Jesus Does That We Should Never Do

When I was growing up, I had no shortage of WWJD bracelets from my ...